In this compelling episode of The Asset Mindset Podcast, host Daniel Fielding sits down with William Yeske, combat veteran, author, and passionate advocate for storytelling as a form of healing and growth.

William opens up about his experiences in combat and how writing became a powerful outlet to process trauma, honor those he served with, and inspire others. Together, they dive deep into the ripple effect of personal stories, the therapeutic value of writing, and how sharing difficult experiences builds connection and resilience.

This episode explores critical topics like navigating adversity, embracing criticism, and shifting your mindset from fear to purpose. William also shares insights on the connection between education, military discipline, and personal growth—along with the importance of building strong support systems and living a life of service beyond the battlefield.

Whether you're a veteran, a writer, or someone facing adversity, this episode will leave you empowered to own your story and live with intention.

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Chapters

00:00 The Importance of Capturing Conversations

02:57 Reflections on Combat and Sacrifice

05:56 The Ripple Effect of Storytelling

08:51 Building Community and Support Systems

12:01 Transforming Adversity into Positivity

14:50 Navigating Criticism and Haters

18:07 The Role of Hard Work and Ownership

20:55 Education and Personal Growth

23:49 Mindset Shifts and Overcoming Fear

40:58 Finding Direction and Discipline

42:24 The Importance of Growth and Surrounding Yourself with the Right People

46:56 The Journey of Improvement and Learning

49:50 The Therapeutic Power of Writing

52:07 The Ripple Effect of Sharing Stories

57:02 Reflecting on the Impact of Military Service

01:01:44 Embracing the Asset Mindset

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